The Violoncello

""The Violoncello: Its History, Selection, and Adjustment"" is a comprehensive guide to the world of the cello, written by Arthur Broadley and originally published in 1921. The book provides a detailed history of the instrument, tracing its development from the earliest forms to the modern cello. It also offers practical advice on selecting and adjusting cellos, including information on the different types of wood used in their construction, as well as tips on tuning and maintaining the instrument. In addition, the book includes a wealth of musical examples and illustrations, making it an invaluable resource for both students and professionals alike. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cellist, ""The Violoncello: Its History, Selection, and Adjustment"" is an essential guide to this beautiful and complex instrument.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.